You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independency. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union with you to be our greatest glory... Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of an Octogenarian - Stran 31avtor: Thomas Lewis Preston - 1900 - 164 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1888 - 246 strani
...told that we are impatient of government and desire independence. These are calumnies. Permit us to be free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union...be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness." And the Declaration itself is a 100 confident appeal to God and the world for the justice of the cause... | |
| John Jay - 1890 - 492 strani
...appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independence. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies....contribute all in our power to the welfare of the empire ; we shall consider your enemies as our enemies, and your interest as our own. / But if you... | |
| 1892 - 734 strani
...and much public spirit in the English nation. — To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and...contribute all in our power to the welfare of the empire ; we shall consider your enemies as our enemies, and your interest as our own. . . . But, if... | |
| 1893 - 536 strani
...people of England, in October, 1774, will illustrate the attitude of the colonies at that time : •• Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall...contribute all in our power to the welfare of the empire ; we shall consider your enemies as our enemies, your interest as our own.'1 In October the... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - 1893 - 582 strani
...justice, much public spirit, in the English nation. To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and...be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem n union with you to be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness.'1 From the petition of the Congress... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - 1893 - 592 strani
...public spirit, in the English nation. To that justice we now appeal. You have been told that we arc seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of...are not facts but calumnies. Permit us to be as free ns yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union with you to be our greatest glory and our greatest... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - 1894 - 592 strani
...appeal. You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government, and desirous of independence. Be assured that these are not facts, but calumnies....contribute all in our power to the welfare of the empire ; we shall consider your enemies as our enemies, and your interest as our own. But if you are... | |
| George Sewall Boutwell - 1895 - 440 strani
...loyalty. The Congress of 1774 said in their address to the people of England : " You have been told that we are seditious, impatient of government and...assured that these are not facts, but calumnies." But the real issue was avoided. The British Government was engaged in the work of subjecting the Colonies... | |
| George Bancroft - 1896 - 486 strani
...appeal. You have been told that we are impatient of government and desirous of independency. These are calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves,...be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness. But if you are determined that your ministers shall wantonly sport with the rights of mankind ; if... | |
| Martha Joanna Lamb - 1896 - 592 strani
...— " You have been told that we are impatient of government and desirous of independency. These are calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves,...be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness. But if you are determined that your ministers shall wantonly sport with the rights of mankind ; if... | |
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